Wild Bill@midwest.socialM to Everett True Comics@midwest.social · 3 months agoEverett knows how to get by without potions (February 23, 1909)midwest.socialimagemessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1173arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1172arrow-down1imageEverett knows how to get by without potions (February 23, 1909)midwest.socialWild Bill@midwest.socialM to Everett True Comics@midwest.social · 3 months agomessage-square19fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresinkingship@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·3 months agoNow I’m intrigued. It is the waiter’s carafe, isn’t it? But if I’m right, what’s wild about it? So I must be wrong?
minus-squareRexelpitlum@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up36·3 months agoIt’s a spittoon. People used to chew tobacco and then occasionally spit into these. So this would be filled with a brown soup of saliva with soaked tobacco remains distributed in it.
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoMy grandfather uses tin cans. He left one in my car once. Only once but holy fuck.
Now I’m intrigued. It is the waiter’s carafe, isn’t it? But if I’m right, what’s wild about it? So I must be wrong?
It’s a spittoon.
People used to chew tobacco and then occasionally spit into these.
So this would be filled with a brown soup of saliva with soaked tobacco remains distributed in it.
My grandfather uses tin cans. He left one in my car once. Only once but holy fuck.